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Brad Henry on Gun Control

Democratic OK Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Brad Henry on other issues.

Protect gun ownership. (Aug 2002)

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Tom Coburn on Gun Control

Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OK-2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tom Coburn on other issues.

Both Carson and Coburn have 100% NRA records. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)

James Inhofe on Gun Control

Republican Jr Senator (OK): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for James Inhofe on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
Rated A+ by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)

Andrew Rice on Gun Control

Democratic Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Andrew Rice on other issues.

Supports individual right to own firearms. (Jun 2008)

House:

Dan Boren on Gun Control

Democratic Representative (OK-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Dan Boren on other issues.

Will never vote to weaken your 2nd Amendment rights. (Nov 2004)
Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Tom Cole on Gun Control

Republican Representative (OK-4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Tom Cole on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Mary Fallin on Gun Control

Republican: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mary Fallin on other issues.

Right to bear arms is in Constitution for a good reason. (Nov 2006)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Frank Dean Lucas on Gun Control

Republican Representative (OK-3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Frank Dean Lucas on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

John Sullivan on Gun Control

Republican Representative (OK-1): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for John Sullivan on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Tom Coburn on Gun Control

Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OK-2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Tom Coburn on other issues.

Both Carson and Coburn have 100% NRA records. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on prohibiting foreign & UN aid that restricts US gun ownership. (Sep 2007)
Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jul 2005)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Individual right to self-defense at home and as self-defense. (Jan 1999)
Ban gun registration & trigger lock law in Washington DC. (Mar 2007)
Allow firearms in National Parks. (Feb 2008)

Ernest Istook on Gun Control

Republican (District 5): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ernest Istook on other issues.

Voted YES on prohibiting product misuse lawsuits on gun manufacturers. (Oct 2005)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
Voted NO on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)

Steve Largent on Gun Control

Republican (District 1): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Steve Largent on other issues.

Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Wes Watkins on Gun Control

Republican (District 3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Wes Watkins on other issues.

Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)
No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)

J.C. Watts on Gun Control

Republican (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for J.C. Watts on other issues.

Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Frank Keating on Gun Control

Former Republican: Click here for Frank Keating on other issues.

No stance on record.

Steve Largent on Gun Control

Former Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Steve Largent on other issues.

Voted YES on decreasing gun waiting period from 3 days to 1. (Jun 1999)

Brad Carson on Gun Control

Democrat (retired) (District 2): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Brad Carson on other issues.

I'm A-rated by the NRA. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)

Brad Carson on Gun Control

2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Brad Carson on other issues.

I'm A-rated by the NRA. (Oct 2004)
Voted YES on prohibiting suing gunmakers & sellers for gun misuse. (Apr 2003)
No lawsuits against gun manufacturers. (Jan 2001)
Rated A by the NRA, indicating a pro-gun rights voting record. (Dec 2003)

Don Nickles on Gun Control

Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Don Nickles on other issues.

Voted NO on banning lawsuits against gun manufacturers for gun violence. (Mar 2004)
Voted NO on background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on more penalties for gun & drug violations. (May 1999)
Voted YES on loosening license & background checks at gun shows. (May 1999)
Voted YES on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)

David Walters on Gun Control

2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (OK): Click here for David Walters on other issues.

No stance on record.

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